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Mazda 2

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LL08 GYSMOT history

LL08 GYS is a black petrol Mazda 2 first used on 16 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 178,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LL08 GYS black Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
178,566 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 GYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 GYS was last recorded at 178,566 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,531 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
9,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,566 miles
  • 2025 – 173,798 miles
  • 2024 – 169,703 miles
  • 2023 – 164,166 miles
  • 2022 – 156,503 miles
  • 2021 – 146,994 miles
  • 2020 – 140,148 miles
  • 2019 – 130,528 miles
  • 2018 – 122,969 miles
  • 2017 – 114,444 miles
  • 2016 – 105,353 miles
  • 2015 – 98,224 miles
  • 2014 – 87,798 miles
  • 2013 – 73,049 miles
  • 2012 – 57,514 miles
  • 2011 – 41,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,566 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,566 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    178,566 miles
    Test number
    372385510129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail178,531 miles (+4,733)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,531 miles
    Test number
    419303706346
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass173,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    173,798 miles
    Test number
    978749736848
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail173,798 miles (+4,095)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,798 miles
    Test number
    396305238681
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195 45 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass169,703 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    169,703 miles
    Test number
    569036106994
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail169,687 miles (+5,521)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,687 miles
    Test number
    863752888173
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Upper mounting bracket broken. (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached Upper mounting bracket broken. (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass164,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    164,166 miles
    Test number
    188942233336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,166 miles (+7,663)8 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,166 miles
    Test number
    791683647218
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass156,503 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    156,503 miles
    Test number
    840167135872
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror temporary repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail156,503 miles (+9,509)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,503 miles
    Test number
    273635968845
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror temporary repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass146,994 miles (+6,846)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    146,994 miles
    Test number
    254818242853
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass140,148 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    140,148 miles
    Test number
    501480390660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail140,147 miles (+9,619)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,147 miles
    Test number
    923333288160
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/45r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass130,528 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,528 miles
    Test number
    746338360008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail130,528 miles (+7,559)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,528 miles
    Test number
    541595091926
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass122,969 miles (+51)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,969 miles
    Test number
    109545856135
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryLong footbrake travel
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield missing, centre heat shield insecure

  17. Fail122,918 miles (+8,474)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,918 miles
    Test number
    359900380117
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryLong footbrake travel
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield missing, centre heat shield insecure

  18. Pass114,444 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    114,444 miles
    Test number
    108292679376
    • AdvisoryAuxillary belt perished.
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shields loose.

  19. Fail114,444 miles (+9,091)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,444 miles
    Test number
    359101244531
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryAuxillary belt perished.
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shields loose.

  20. Pass105,353 miles (+7,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,353 miles
    Test number
    887471642861
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  21. Pass98,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    98,224 miles
    Test number
    257176225199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,224 miles (+10,426)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,224 miles
    Test number
    238166625403
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass87,798 miles (+14,749)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,798 miles
    Test number
    445688324123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass73,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    73,049 miles
    Test number
    637788623136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,049 miles (+15,535)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,049 miles
    Test number
    465298123129
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass57,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,514 miles
    Test number
    315825932194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail57,514 miles (+16,201)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,514 miles
    Test number
    117595132141
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  28. Pass41,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,313 miles
    Test number
    797712431186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 GYS

Does LL08 GYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 GYS is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 GYS?
The MOT on LL08 GYS is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 GYS done?
LL08 GYS was recorded at 178,566 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 9,088 miles a year.
Has LL08 GYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 GYS has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 GYS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 GYS find?
LL08 GYS passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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